Chicago, IL, US
63 days ago
Sr Labor & Employment Attorney
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Sr Labor & Employment Attorney Job Locations US-IL-Chicago | Other Requisition ID 2024-65327 Category Legal What's the role?

HERE is looking for an experienced attorney to join our global legal team based out of our Downtown Chicago office. This role is part of a collegial team dedicated to supporting HERE’s global operations. In addition to knowledge about US employment law, this attorney should have experience or interest in expanding their repertoire to include that of Latin American countries as well.


We believe those who enjoy working in a multi-cultural environment in both a collaborative and independent manner will thrive in this position. Our lawyers give practical legal advice and are considered part of the business teams they support.

 

Responsibilities

The Sr Labor and Employment Attorney will:

Draft and maintain labor-related template agreementsUndertake compliance reviews of employment-related policies and workplace handbooksBe an active and contributing member of the Ethics & Compliance CommitteeInteract with/direct outside counsel and manage outside counsel spend

 

The Sr Labor & Employment Attorney partners with the Americas Region (US, Canada, LATAM) Human Resources teams and provides guidance on matters including but not limited to:

Employment contracts (such as settlement agreements) Employee issues and disputesEmployer obligations (including compliance with applicable employment regulations)Workplace investigationsReorganizations


 

Who are you?

Required Education & Experience :

Degree of Juris Doctor or equivalentLicense to practice law in a United States jurisdiction and ability to produce Certificate of Admission/Good Standing to the Roll of Attorneys Licensed to Practice Law upon request (State of IL preferred but not required)7+ years of experience practicing Labor/Employment law either in house or in a law firm settingAble to draft and communicate verbally in English

 

Extra consideration will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

LATAM experience highly preferred/ Background in the technology industry is a plusAble to draft and communicate verbally in Spanish and/or PortugueseExperience as part of a globally distributed team

 

HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

 

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Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

 

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.

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